Hi This is my 2nd go for a named burial mound. My last attempt also the appeal rejected with: Thanks for the appeal, Explorer! The nomination in question is connected to the mound which falls under natural feature. Unfortunately, this does not meet the eligibility criteria to be a Wayspot. If the …

I understood this to be a historic tumulus, which probably wouldn’t have burials for thousands of years, but you make a good point that if there is anything additional going on here that can be sensitive, it’s worth being considerate.

You can make it out on this picture i took in summer for the previous rejected nomination. But I would take a close-up one when re-submitting. Hope I can get the crown symbol to show, because it is very worn. [image]

[image] salixsorbus: it is an active tourist attraction absolutely that can be the situation. we have one like that where tourists are expressly invited. i said that i have to be convinced, not that it is ineligible.

I much preferred the angle that had the tree and the path. I think the path is very very helpful. Don’t use a photo from this direction!

Yup, was my thought as well. I also have this link, which is an hiking trail, where the mound is located on the map and in the text as well. I provided that in my last nomi, but not in this, because the link didn’t work last i checked. However it does now :man_shrugging: Tur 4 – Ganløse …

There was a similar situation on the forum a while ago, perhaps that thread is helpful somehow [image] My claim has been denied so please advise Nomination Support I applied because I believe this place is a historic site (ancient burial mound) and has histori…

I would say a bronze age burial mound is a good place to explore. It’s hard with pictures because it does look a bit like “just a hill” in photos but they aren’t just hills, they’re often very steep and alot smaller scale. They are marked on maps in the UK and are landmarks that people seek out for …

I know it’s technically a grave and all, but these little hills are everywhere and mostly used as sledding hills…

Nice. I love these. I see heaps around the UK. When I nominate. Whether portrait or landscape I always ensure the main part is a square. Think that postcard view in games. So centre the image. You can even take photo on camera edit to right size etc and use that. But I always ensure the supporting …

Burial Mound, 2nd try

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There was a similar situation on the forum a while ago, perhaps that thread is helpful somehow

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Burial Mound, 2nd try

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